Dr. Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe, a board member of Hearts of Oak, has maintained that no one can compel the current board to resign. The current board, which is chaired by Togbe Afede XIV, Alhaji Akanbi, and Vincent Sowah Odotei, has been under fire recently due to the club’s dismal results. Many fans have suggested that the Board be dissolved so as to bring an end to Heart Of Oak’s problems. In reaction to these claims, Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe, a former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), believes the board would not budge in response to calls for its dissolution. “Let…
Author: Kelvin Papa Sackey
The Black Queens of Ghana lost 1-0 to Namibia in the second leg of the WAFCON Qualifiers. The Black Queens in their charge to qualify for the upcoming Women’s edition of the AFCON defeated Namibia 3-1 in the first leg encounter with Doris Boaduwaa scoring a brace and captain Portia Boakye scoring the other helping them to qualify 3-2 on aggregate. This defeat is the first ever for Nora Hauplte’s team.Under Nora Huptle’s leadership, the Black Queens of Ghana have amassed an incredible winning streak, conceding just two goals in 11 games all against Namibia. The team is has now…
The Ghana Football Association has announced that the post of Technical Director is now open for applications. This comes after the departure of former Technical Director Bernhard Lippert. According to the GFA, applicants for the vacant job must apply by submitting their application including statement of strength and CV to the GFA via the email address provided thus,(recruitment@ghanafa.org). Moreover, the deadline for submission is Friday December 8 at 5pm. The GFA further provided some specific conditions and qualifications that will be considered including; 1. A minimum of 15 years’ experience in professional football, with a deep understanding of the technical…
The Board of Accra Hearts of Oak has strongly reacted to recent accusations made by Dutch coach Martin Koopman, stating that they gave him complete control over player selection. Following a run of poor performances, Koopman left the Phobians, and this reaction comes after the Dutchman claimed that the board had placed limitations on specific players. The board said during a press conference today, December 4, 2023, that Martin Koopman was granted complete power over player selection and that he used 28 players. “Koopman was solely in charge of player selection in the team. He was given full…
The Accra High Court has found Aisha Huang, guilty of engaging in mining operations without a license and of illegally entering Ghana while barred from re-entering the country. The court have therefore sentenced her to four years in prison. Judge Lydia Osei Marfo presided over the court, which also fined Aisha Huang GHC48,000. Aisha Huang was jailed and fined with the following charges; I)”Undertaking a mining operation without a licence which is contrary to section 99(2)(a) of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006, Act 703 as amended by the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act 2019, Act 995″ was the first…
The Black Queens of Ghana trained for the first time on Sunday at the Wits Sports Complex in Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, in preparation for their match against Namibia on Tuesday in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier second leg. Early on Sunday, December 3, the team landed at the O.R. Tambo international airport and immediately made their way to Pretoria to set up camp. Following that, Nora Häuptle and her team got right into training at the Wits Sports Complex in Bloemfontein, Johannesburg. The little over hour-long session involved all twenty-three players. Prior to the pivotal game on Tuesday, the…
According to reports, former president John Dramani Mahama has chosen to keep Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang who previously served as Mahama’s running mate will return to the role. When Mahama chose her as his running mate for the 2020 election, she became the first female vice presidential candidate of a major political party in Ghana. Professor Opoku Agyemang has a strong political background and has served in a number of roles while making a substantial contribution to the field of education. The outcome of the anticipated…
Ghana’s Dreams FC beat Rivers United 2-1 in their second CAF Confederations Cup group stage game at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium Kumasi. The ‘Still Believe’ lads for the first time in their history cruised to a win in the group stage of any of the CAF inter-club competitions as in this case the CAF Confederations Cup. Their dreams of getting back on track in their group stage campaign after a 2-0 loss to Club Africain became reality as goals from John Antwi and Abdul Aziz Issah on the 35th and 75th minutes respectively saw the home side take the…
Ghanaian forward Antoinne Semenyo scored as Bournemouth drew 2-2 with Aston Villa 2-1 in match week 14 of the EPL at the Vitality Stadium. Semenyo was impressive in his 71 minutes of action on the pitch. He played as a right winger and got the first goal for Bournemouth 10 minutes into the game. Aston Villa scored 10 minutes later put both sides on level(1-1) after piling pressure on the home sides.The first half ended in a draw as both sides failed to score again. Dominic Solanke restored Bournemouth’s lead on the second half on the 52nd minute to make…
Ghana’s Mohammed Kudus scored his 3rd League goal on match week 14 of the English Premier League. Kudus scored in West Ham’s 1-1 draw with Jordan Ayew’s Crystal Palace to take his goal scoring tally to three in the Premier League out of five starts. The Ghanaian international started and played the full throttle as a right winger. Kudus opened the scoring on the 13th minute after connecting a cut back pass from Coufal towards the bottom corner. Crystal Palace equalized through Edouard on the 53rd minute of the game. After Crystal Palace’s equalizer both sides came close to scoring…